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Global Vibe Radio 357 feat. Deniro

Deniro – a producer pur sang. Synthesizers are his way to communicate with the world. Deniro has been gradually emerging from the Dutch techno scene as one of the most exciting artists in Europe and beyond.

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Global Vibe Radio 337 feat. Markantonio

With a career that spans over two decades, Markantonio is considered one of Italy’s most accomplished electronic music artists. Read more

What’s in Your Toolbox: Doorly

Artists will never come unprepared to a party. They always bring a toolbox packed with tracks that are truly dance floor destroyers. “What’s in Your Toolbox” features artists’ secret weapons, aka, the tracks they don’t leave out of their USB. In this installment globally renowned electronic artist, Doorly, gives us his 6 choice picks.

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Demand for Vinyl Surges but Factories Struggle to Keep Up

The tables are turned for an old music favorite. Vinyl is back for old collectors and a new generation is hopping on board. New data shows a major surge in vinyl but manufacturers are having a tough time keeping up. In the first half of this year, vinyl sales have nearly doubled from the same period last year with seventeen million records sold generating four hundred sixty-seven million dollars more than double CD sales did. It’s the highest year ever for vinyl sales in the United States, and there’s about one billion dollars worth of business that can’t be achieved. Vinyl is so popular it’s getting hard for sellers to keep up.

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Programme Announced for Move the Record, a Global Initiative in Support of Independent Record Stores

Move The Record is a brand new initiative devised in association with Dana Ruh and KMA60 Berlin, in response to the uncertain future that independent record stores are facing worldwide. In the wake of recent events and the ensuing movement for equality; the economic repercussions of the pandemic — now more than ever the music industry must stand together.

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In Interview: NYC ’90s House Legend Tommy Bones Shares His Love For Vinyl

Making moves on Kwench Records, Cassy’s club-steady record label, is New York-based DJ and producer Tommy Bones, and he brings in renowned US vocalist and regular collaborator Lydia Rhodes who’s known for a string of seminal club anthems through the ‘90s and early ‘00s.

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The Pros and Cons of Vinyl and Digital DJing

The availability of digital downloads and online media services like Spotify have permanently changed the landscape of modern music. Not only are musicians making less money nowadays, but music has become infinitely more accessible.

These seismic changes in technology have left music formats like CDs and vinyl behind. Fifteen years ago, for example, after the arrival of Apple’s massively popular iPod, many could have been forgiven for thinking that LPs were done for.

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Mennie: “5 Records That Never Leave My Bag”

Archie Hamilton’s Moscow Records invites Mennie for his first solo release of 2019, featuring two spacey cuts in the form of Proxima.

Joining Moscow Records following releases on Poker Flat, Infuse and Rawax, Mennie is a regular DJ at Florence’s Tenax Club when not performing across Europe including appearances in the UK, France, Germany and Spain. Alongside Julien Sandre, the Italian producer is also one half of Jarau and together they’ve released on labels like One Records, Visionquest and Pleasure Zone.

We asked the Italian producer/DJ to share 5 of his favorite records, the ones that never leave his record bag:

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